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The Grotesque in Art and Literature

Download or Read eBook The Grotesque in Art and Literature PDF written by James Luther Adams and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 1997 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Grotesque in Art and Literature
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Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 0802842674
ISBN-13 : 9780802842671
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Book Synopsis The Grotesque in Art and Literature by : James Luther Adams

Book excerpt: The authors focus on the religious and theological significance of grotesque imagery in art and literature, exploring the religious meaning of the grotesque and its importance as a subject for theological inquiry.


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